A Season With deadheading for more blooms: What to Expect
If you have ever started deadheading for more blooms with enthusiasm and quietly dropped it two weeks later, you are in good company. The trouble is…
Tulip Fall Planting: Sunlight, Water and Timing
Before diving into techniques, it helps to be clear about what tulip fall planting can and cannot do. It will not fix everything overnight, and…
Dahlia Tuber Storage Troubleshooting: Leaves, Pests, Fixes
Before diving into techniques, it helps to be clear about what dahlia tuber storage can and cannot do. It will not fix everything overnight, and…
Roses: Pruning Basics Mistakes Every Gardener Makes
Before diving into techniques, it helps to be clear about what roses: pruning basics can and cannot do. It will not fix everything overnight, and…
A Season With wildflower patch from seed: What to Expect
Before diving into techniques, it helps to be clear about what wildflower patch from seed can and cannot do. It will not fix everything overnight,…
A Season With cutting garden layout: What to Expect
Before diving into techniques, it helps to be clear about what cutting garden layout can and cannot do. It will not fix everything overnight, and…
Peony Ant Myths Mistakes Every Gardener Makes
If you have ever started peony ant myths with enthusiasm and quietly dropped it two weeks later, you are in good company. The trouble is rarely…
Marigolds As Companions From Seed to Harvest
There is a reason marigolds as companions keeps coming up in conversations about Flowers: it sits right at the crossing point between effort and…
Bulbs in Layers (lasagna) Mistakes Every Gardener Makes
If you have ever started bulbs in layers (lasagna) with enthusiasm and quietly dropped it two weeks later, you are in good company. The trouble is…
Clematis Pruning Groups Troubleshooting: Leaves, Pests, Fixes
If you have ever started clematis pruning groups with enthusiasm and quietly dropped it two weeks later, you are in good company. The trouble is…
Sunflower Height Control: The Complete Growing Guide
Before diving into techniques, it helps to be clear about what sunflower height control can and cannot do. It will not fix everything overnight, and…
Zinnias for Beginners: Sunlight, Water and Timing
Before diving into techniques, it helps to be clear about what zinnias for beginners can and cannot do. It will not fix everything overnight, and…
Sweet Peas with Support in Pots and Small Spaces
There is a reason sweet peas with support keeps coming up in conversations about Flowers: it sits right at the crossing point between effort and…
A Season With black-eyed susans spreading: What to Expect
If you have ever started black-eyed susans spreading with enthusiasm and quietly dropped it two weeks later, you are in good company. The trouble is…
Hydrangea Color and Soil Troubleshooting: Leaves, Pests, Fixes
If you have ever started hydrangea color and soil with enthusiasm and quietly dropped it two weeks later, you are in good company. The trouble is…
A Season With annuals vs perennials planning: What to Expect
There is a reason annuals vs perennials planning keeps coming up in conversations about Flowers: it sits right at the crossing point between effort…
Flower Border by Height in Pots and Small Spaces
There is a reason flower border by height keeps coming up in conversations about Flowers: it sits right at the crossing point between effort and…
Daffodils Naturalizing Mistakes Every Gardener Makes
Most advice about daffodils naturalizing falls into two useless categories: intimidatingly thorough or vacuously cheerful. Neither helps on a Tuesday…
A Season With cosmos in poor soil: What to Expect
If you have ever started cosmos in poor soil with enthusiasm and quietly dropped it two weeks later, you are in good company. The trouble is rarely…
Winter Sowing Jugs: Sunlight, Water and Timing
There is a reason winter sowing jugs keeps coming up in conversations about Flowers: it sits right at the crossing point between effort and payoff.…